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by Paul Kiel ProPublica, Dec. 31, 2015, 8 a.m. This story was co-published with The New York Times’ Sunday Review. The most recent federal survey in 2013 put the difference in net worth between the typical white and black …

Not all of us are hurting as much as some people might be alluding to.Â The recent Credit Suisse Global Wealth report listed the United States as home to almost 40% of millionaires in the world, with Japan as the …

In a recent New York Times opinion piece, Nicholas Kristof asks, Why Let the Rich Hoard All the Toys? His simple analogy, looking at a kindergarten classroom of 100 children where 1 boy hoards the majority of toys, several kids …